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DEFINITION: v. To reject a compliment. May indicate low self-esteem, or false modesty, or even a psychopathic aversion to flattery. n. A person who has difficulty accepting praise.

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Complimental

Created by: danboaz

Pronunciation: com-pli-men-tal

Sentence: any time Sunsan recieved the slightest bit of praise she went completely complimental

Etymology: compliment + mental

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COMMENTS:

Hey Dan, Excellent! Oops... Hope you don't go complimental. - wordmeister, 2007-01-19: 09:57:00

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Dissedmiss

Created by: CharlieB

Pronunciation: dis-d-mis

Sentence: She thought he must be being sarcastic about her new hairstyle. In that, she was a classic dissedmiss.

Etymology: diss + miss (failure to hit the mark)

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COMMENTS:

:) - galwaywegian, 2011-01-11: 15:11:00

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Garmaging

Created by: greengoddess

Pronunciation: Garm age in

Sentence:

Etymology:

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Unusdisgustus

Created by: meganfis

Pronunciation: unus-dis-gus-tus

Sentence: She was unusdisgustus when the man complimented her hair.

Etymology: unus-one; dis-not; gus-gross; tus

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Fawnblock

Created by: Maureen

Pronunciation: fawn - block

Sentence: I thought I was on to a hot thing with this chick but she fawnblocked me almost before I got the words out of my mouth.

Etymology: Fawn - to try to win favour. Block - to obstruct.

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Averject

Created by: TrJoshB

Pronunciation: Av-er-jekt

Sentence: Because she was so humble, she averjected every compliment she received.

Etymology: avoid + reject

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COMMENTS:

i like this one. lol. - TrJoshB, 2007-01-24: 16:58:00

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Omnope

Created by: briangianelos

Pronunciation: Om - nOp

Sentence: Every time Billy gives Serena a complement he is viciously omnoped

Etymology: Omni - all nope - no

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Semijectliment

Created by: FeelTheMcGrath

Pronunciation: Semm-Ai-Ject-Lih-Ment

Sentence: Robert was finely dining in a local seafood restaurant. His eyes wandered across the joint, until they came across those of Lisa's. Her cold hard stare pierced his emotional heart, he looked away quickly. Some time after they both had finished eating their meals, Robert decided to approach Lisa. He, having only had emotional ties with his mother, did not know how to converse with Lisa. So, naturally, he exclaimed, "Wow! You're hot!" Lisa quickly turned around only to Semijectliment him with, "No thank you."

Etymology: Semi- half ject- to reject liment- a compliment

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